The Irish standard., 1887-07-30
CATHOLIC NEWS.
Religious Notes.

CATHOLIC NEWS.
Religious Notes.
The Catholics of Grand Island, Neb.,
netted 81 900 from fair.
The Rev. Father Boarman, has re-
turned to the Holy Family Church,
Chicago.
Miss Rosa Kober, of Appleton. Wis,
will shortly enter Notre Dame Con-
vent, Milwaukee.
Rev. A. Saunter, of St. Lawrence's
Church, Jefferson, Wis, has resigned
and will 60 to Europe.
The Archbishop administered con-
firmat!on in St. Peters Church, Chi
cago, Sunday, July II. f.
Rev. G. w. Brady, of Portage, Wis,
has gone to Iron River, Mich, for a
few weeks vacation.
The Young Ladies' Sodality, of st.
Johns Cathedral, Milwaukee, held a
picnic at St. Francis this week.
Father Blackwell, newly ordained,
will be temporarily stationed at ST.
Johns Cathedral, Milwaukee.
The Archbishop administered con-
frmation to number of children last
Thursday in St. Adelbert, Chicago.
Cardinal Manning's letter to the
Bishop of Liege on temperance has
borne good fruit. Total abstinence So
cieties are springing up all over Bel
gium.
Under the initiative of the Vatican,
all converts in Alsace-L Lorraine which
are branches of French institutions will
henceforth have relationship with the
German converts.
The Bev. Father B. Murray, Chi.
eago, who has most acceptably filled
the Office of chancellor of the arch
diocese for the past two years, has been
appointed pastor of a new parish lately
created in Englewood, III.
Rev. Henry McPhillips, lately or.
dained in Toronto, by Archbishop
Lynch, was in Milwaukee last week
visiting relatives and friends. Father
NcPhillips will be stationed at Floss, a
mission outside of Toronto.
Information from reliable sources in
Rome states that the Very Rev. Igna-
thus F. Horstmann, D. D., at present
chancellor of the Archdiocese of Phila-
delphia, will receive the Papal appoint
ment to the vacant see of Harrisburg,
Pa.
The reason that the 800 Catholics,
peers and otherwise, returned their
tickets for admission to the services in
Westminster Abbey on the occasion of
the Queens jubilee was that their at
tention had been called to the strict
rule of the Catholic Church, which for
bids it's children to enter places of wor-
ship of any other denomination than
the ''true faith"
A jubilee offering to the Holy Father
of an English volume of congratula.
tory addresses is to be made by the
scholars of the Christian Brothers.
schools all over the world. The Offer
ing will comprise nearly million chill
dren's signatures, and the addresses in
the different volumes will represent al
most every language of the globe, in
Guiding strange Indian and Chinese dia-
lects and hieroglyphs from the Poly
nesian Isles.
St. Joseph's Passionlst monastery, of
Baltimore, which was burned to the
ground some years ago and has since
been rebuilt, will be dedicated Sunday,
August H. The term of the present SUI
perior of the monastery, Father Sebas
tian, will expire next month. at which
time his successor will be selected by
convention of the seven American rec
tors and their counsellors, to be held in
Pittsburg, which will be presided over
by delegate from Rome.
Archbishop Ryan has published a cir.
cular letter to the clergy and laity of
Philadelphia relative to the project of
erecting in Rome church in honor of
St. Patrick. After urging the import
ance of the work, the Archbishop di-
rects that collections shall be taken up
in the churches of the diocese on one of
the Sundays of the current month, to be
designated by the rector of each church.
The amount collected will be forwarded
to the Very Rev. Pryor Glynn, who has
charge of the erection of the new bas-
ilica.
Herr von Schumacher, a Catholic
member of the Prussian House of
Lords, has been accommodated by
the Bishop of Cologne for sending a
challenge for a duel. Herr Won Sole
mache1 was during the Army bill agita
tion the leader of the small Catholic
party which, in obedience to the Pope's